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Bryan Zak

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Council member Bryan Zak: his experience qualifies him

With his 3-year term expiring this October, veteran Homer City Council member Bryan Zak chose not to run…

David Lewis

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Council member David Lewis: running to give voters a choice

Three-term Homer City Council member and Mayor Pro-Tempore David Lewis said he’s running for one simple reason. “I…

Rep. Paul Seaton, R-Homer, waves campaign signs at the corner of Lake Street and Pioneer Avenue on Tuesday.

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Victory behind him, Seaton looks ahead to fiscal challenge

After a resounding win Tuesday in the Republican Party Primary for the House District 31 seat, Rep. Paul…

Rep. Paul Seaton, R-Homer, waves campaign signs at the corner of Lake Street and Pioneer Avenue on Tuesday. Joining him are his daughter-in-law, Lauren Seaton, center, and son Rand Seaton, right, and their dog, Bear.-Photo by Michael Armstrong, Homer News

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Seaton easily wins Republican Party race for District 31 rep

Despite a well-funded, negative campaign by political action committees against him, incumbent Rep. Paul Seaton, R-Homer, easily won…

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Erickson files for city council; Lewis files for mayor

Editor’s note: This story has been updated to add that David Lewis has filed to run for Homer…

Homer Mayor Beth Wythe, Rep. Paul Seaton and John Cox pose for a photo at the Homer Chamber of Commerce and Visitor Center debate on Tuesday at the Homer Elks Lodge.

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Candidates air differences

In two debates last Friday and Tuesday, Republican Party candidates for House District 31 representative answered questions on…

Homer Mayor Beth Wythe

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Beth Wythe: City experience good preparation for state job

For almost 12 years I have had the privilege of representing the City of Homer which has prepared…

Rep. Paul Seaton, R-Homer

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Paul Seaton: Outside, industry money distorting his record in the House

You have a choice to make — Outside and Industry money is being used for negative ads and…

John Cox

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John Cox: Cuts needed; tax hikes, personal income tax should be last options

As we head into the final days prior to the election, we are faced with troubling and very…

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Alaska Primary Election

Early voting, 8 a.m.-5 p.m., Aug. 11-12, Aug. 15, Homer City Hall Election Day, 7 a.m.-8 p.m. Tuesday…

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Candidates answer non controversial questions

Republican Party candidates also answered some short, noncontroversial questions in the Homer Public Library Debate on Friday, Aug.…

Moderator Andrew Haas, left, introduces the Republican Party candidates for House District 31 at a debate to start last Friday, Aug. 4, at the Homer Public Library. From left to right are Homer Mayor Beth Wythe, incumbent Rep. Paul Seaton, and Anchor Point businessman John Cox.

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Republicans debate budget, books at library forum

At a debate last Friday at the Homer Public Library, Republican Party candidates for House District 31 representative…

Mary E. "Beth" Wythe

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Beth Wythe

Beth Wythe In running for House District 31 Representative, Homer Mayor Beth Wythe follows a time-tested approach: earn…